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‘09 COURSE LIST
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OPEN STUDIO. MARCH 7/8TH Come along and speak to tutors and students about their courses, watch short demos and see displays of work. FREE entry, but donations gratefully received for our chosen charity, which this year will be St Dunstan’s Society helping Blind Servicemen.
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MARCH
1. 'TASTER DAY'
 Not attended a BAC course before? Don’t know which medium to start with? Try watercolour, pastel, creative embroidery and /or printmaking on this experimental day workshop.
£20.00 only which will be fully refunded if you join any of our programmed ’09 courses. Some materials provided.
TUTOR: ANGELA DAMMERY/PENNY GRAHAM-JONES/KIT CALLADINE.
MARCH 13th
COST: £20.00.
2. 'NORFOLK SKIES AND SUNSETS in pastel'
.jpg) An opportunity to work with this popular talented pastelist and experienced tutor on typical Norfolk landscape subjects using his impressionistic approach. John regularly writes for the Leisure Painter magazine. He is a prolific artist, full time art teacher and sought after tutor for workshops and demonstrations in the South East.
TUTOR: JOHN PATCHETT.
MARCH 14TH/15TH.
COST: £170.00.
3. 'PAINTING REALITY 2'
 This extremely popular second part of our unique 3 part series of oil painting in the style of the Old Masters continues to attract interest from all over the world. If you have not worked in these techniques before you will need to join Part 1, course No: 29 in August before taking parts 2 or 3 in 2010.
‘The course has exceeded my expectations. I have learnt so much. I will be back’ ‘Painting reality. ‘08’ William Calladine.
TUTOR: WILLIAM CALLADINE. - Waiting List Only
MARCH 15TH - 20TH
COST: £285.00.
4.‘EXPERIMENTS IN MONOPRINTING’
 Laurie’s popularity goes from strength to strength following his print courses with us in ’08. His creative energy and enthusiasm is infectious and well suited to all ability levels including complete beginners to printmaking.
TUTOR: LAURIE RUDLING.
MARCH 21st/22nd
COST: £170.00.
5. ‘A MORE CREATIVE COUCHING'
Create line, motif, pattern, surface and texture with couching and produce a ‘couching sampler’ using a wide range of materials Or you may prefer to work creatively on your own theme using this traditional embroidery stitch.
TUTOR: GWEN HEDLEY
MARCH 27TH
COST: £90.00.
6. ‘ALONG NEW LINES - Creative Embroidery
 Explore aspects of line in unusual ways. Using a variety of techniques build exciting and stimulating workbooks with surprises and unexpected elements inside. Suitable for all abilities, especially those with a sense of adventure!
TUTOR: GWEN HEDLEY.
MARCH 28TH/29TH.
COST: £170.00.
APRIL
7. ‘FURTHER EXPERIMENTS IN MONO PRINTING'
Will only run if numbers are sufficient
Course No 4 is likely to fill quickly, so this workshop has been included to take up any overflow from course 4 and to encourage those who wish to continue in mono printing to develop further.
TUTOR: LAURIE RUDLING.
APRIL 18TH/19TH
Cost: £170.00.
8. 'COMPLETE BEGINNERS WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP'
 Most materials included. Never painted in watercolour before or been disheartened with your results? Then work with this enthusiastic and patient tutor who will set you on the right path and prove that anyone can paint in watercolour.
‘Thank you Angela for restoring my confidence and enthusiasm.’ Beginners watercolour ’08. Angela Dammery.
TUTOR: ANGELA DAMMERY
APRIL 25th.
Cost: FROM £85.00.
9. ‘ORIENTAL FREE BRUSH LANDSCAPE PAINTING’
NEW COURSE AND TUTOR
 We are delighted to welcome this highly acclaimed Chinese Oriental free brush painter and dedicated tutor onto our tutor team for an exhilarating 5 days painting traditional Chinese landscapes in the Oriental Free Brush style.
TUTOR: ERIC NG.
APRIL 25th (Eve) - 30th.
COST: £295.00.
MAY
10. ‘ICONS, FRESCO, VERRE E’GLOMISE
(Scraped and gilded glass) and GILDING’
 This very popular practical painting course encompasses the primary techniques used in Medieval and early Renaissance art. Andrew’s vast experience as a restorer, painter, and conservator makes this course a ‘must’ for all those fascinated by and keen to practice the ancient traditions and techniques used by the Great Masters of painting.
‘Excellent. Another Eureka moment and such a great tutor – such patience!
‘Icons, Fresco and Renaissance techniques ’08. Andrew Fawcett.
TUTOR: ANDREW FAWCETT. (Only 3 places remaining)
MAY 1/2/3/4.
COST: £250.00.
11. ‘PAINTING REALITY 3’
 Now fully booked. Waiting list only)
See additional course 13.)
TUTOR: WILLIAM CALLADINE
MAY 4th (Eve) - 9th.
COST: £285.00
12. ‘FROM LIGHT INTO WATERCOLOUR -
Creating light in paint'
John will be demonstrating his methods of creating exciting light effects in watercolour, using his process of setting rich vibrant low tones against paler colour washes. You will be shown, and have the opportunity to practise his methods in the production of a watercolour painting, featuring light and shade, and completed during this day workshop. An ideal course for all ability levels including complete beginners, as John uses a simple ’paint along’ teaching technique.
TUTOR: JOHN LIDZEY.
SUNDAY MAY 10th.
COST: £100.00.
13. ‘PAINTING REALITY 3' - ADDITIONAL COURSE
 This Classical European oil painting series culminates in Part 3 when what has been learnt from Parts 1 and 2 allows students to forge their own style and work from personal subject matter. This unique course over the past 9 years has attracted world wide interest and resulted in a number of gifted students exhibiting and selling in the RA Summer Show and elsewhere and gaining membership to prestigious societies such as the Feline Society, Royal Society of Marine Artists, Royal Society of Women Artists and more. William is an outstanding tutor whose own work is of international stature in this traditional oil painting method as used by the 17th century Dutch Masters of still life and Rembrandt and Rubens.
TUTOR: WILLIAM CALLADINE.
MAY 10th (Eve) - 15th
COST: £285.00.
14. 'SUNSET BEACHES in OILS'
 We are delighted to welcome Roy again in ’09, who will encourage all oil painters and particularly marine artists to work in his impressionistic style. His dedicated approach, well structured teaching and skilful painting demonstrations are a joy. His love of the sea and ability to portray its changing moods and light effects are an inspiration to all. Roy uses an easy to follow ‘Paint along’ teaching style, making this course suitable for all abilities including complete beginners to painting in oils.
TUTOR: ROY LANG.
MAY 16th 17th 18th.
COST: £210.00.
15. ‘MIXED MEDIA FELT JEWELLERY'
 This highly innovative and lively artist will encourage you to explore exciting small scale sculptural possibilities for making items of jewellery using felt techniques together with glass, plastic, paper, clay, found ‘treasures’ and surface treatments. Whether experienced or a beginner the course aims to give you opportunities to extend yourself imaginatively and surprise yourself with the results.
TUTOR: EWA KUNICZAK.
MAY 23rd
Cost: £95.00.
16. ‘NEEDLE TO NEEDLE -
Hand and machine painting with fibres’
 The artistic development of industrial processes have in recent years given rise to dry needle felting techniques which allow greater flexibility than traditional methods. On this unusual textile course be inspired by Ewa’s lively and enthusiastic approach to textile art. An innovative course for beginners and experienced alike who will be able to create painterly and textural effects with wool and various fibres and fabrics, through needle felting by hand and with the addition of the ‘Embellisher’.
TUTOR: EWA KUNICZAK.
MAY 24th/25th
COST: £170.00.
17. ‘SAIL and /PAINT the rivers Thames and Medway accomodated on board THAMES BARGE 'PUDGE'
 NB. Start and finish at Maldon. Essex. Includes observing the Medway Barge Match on Sat 30th – a unique opportunity to sketch and photograph a number of Thames barges in full sail racing together. William is an experienced and well established watercolourist and dedicated tutor specialising in marine subjects. He will encourage all abilities to gain much from this popular cruise through sketch book keeping and some painting ashore or from the decks. An ideal holiday course for photographers as well as watercolourists and non painters who just love the sea.
‘A great barge experience in ideal conditions with lots of nautical subjects to sketch and paint. We appreciate all the hard work that went into making it such a success’ ‘Thames barge sailing/painting on ‘Pudge’ ’08. Bill Newton.
TUTOR: WILLIAM NEWTON.
MAY 27th (6pm) - 31st (5pm)
COST: £380.00.
18. ‘PRINTMAKING ON LINOLEUM
 We are truly delighted to once again offer another relief printing course on lino with this sought after internationally renowned printmaker. Richard never ceases to amaze students with his great technical skill, imagination, creative energy and enthusiasm which always results in student prints of the highest quality. All abilities welcome including complete beginners.
‘The usual lovely weekend I’ve come to expect at BAC. Many thanks to Richard, Kit and Angela again’ Lino printing ’08. Richard Bawden.
TUTOR: RICHARD BAWDEN
MAY 29/30/31st.
COST: £235.00
JUNE
19. ‘NEW FROM OLD - RECYCLED and LAND ART SCULPTURE
NEW COURSE AND TUTOR
 Some materials included. We are pleased to welcome Nick Brooks onto our tutor team for this unusual new course. He is a gifted sculptor and very experienced tutor on BA and MA sculpture courses at Central St Martin’s School of Art London. This is a unique sculpture course encouraging all those keen to recycle our thrown away everyday objects to create imaginative sculptures with them. Beach and woodland research will also encourage participants to consider sustainable sculptural materials and the many possibilities available to them in the environment. A course for all abilities including complete beginners to sculpture as well as those passionate about utilising waste materials and conserving our environmental heritage.
TUTORS: NICK BROOKS
JUNE 4th - 6th
COST: £225.00.
20. ‘SAIL and PAINT THE BROADS accomodated on board NORFOLK WHERRY 'White Moth'
.jpg) Our 18th year of running these ever popular safe sailing and painting cruises accommodated on board the beautifully restored Edwardian wherry Yacht ‘White Moth’. Professionally skippered throughout, enjoy the peace and quiet of a truly relaxing and unique cruise through the northern rivers of the unspoilt Norfolk broads. A watery wonderland awaits with stunning wetland scenery at every turn to help you to fill a sketch book and provide much material for further working back at home. The very best way to experience the Broads is from the river on this well equipped and comfortable craft. Complete beginners, non painters and photographers all welcome. Enjoy the slower pace of a bygone age.
TUTOR: ANGELA DAMMERY.
JUNE 8th – 12th.
COST: £475.00.
21. ‘BEAUTIFUL BROADLAND in WATERCOLOUR'
 This is a fun practical location based course for watercolourists of all abilities with a truly holiday atmosphere. Charlie goes out of his way to inspire all with his enthusiasm and energy with numerous demonstrations on site and on location in the Broads National Park, which he so loves. Everyone goes home with many successful paintings and sketches whatever the weather and lots of tips and ideas for future working freely given by this charismatic and prolific professional watercolourist. As a demonstrator for Winsor & Newton’s, he is also well known through his TV programmes, books, videos and magazine articles.
TUTOR: CHARLES EVANS.
JUNE 14TH -19TH.
COST: £285.00.
22. ‘INSPIRATIONAL INDIGO SHIBORI’
 Indigo is such a magical colour, there is no other like it. During this course you will be shown how to produce Shibori fabrics using stitched, tied, wrapped and folded resist techniques on natural fabrics for quilting, embroidery and textile art. Traditional designs and contemporary interpretations will be demonstrated. After dyeing the materials, you will go on to make a small piece of textile art from your unique fabric.
TUTOR: JANICE GUNNER.
JUNE 20th/21st/22nd.
COST: £210.00.
23. ‘WILDLIFE PAINTING TECHNIQUES in acrylic or watercolour’
.jpg) This popular and gifted wildlife artist will inspire you to paint a variety of British birds and animals in either watercolour or acrylic. David is equally proficient at both. Work will be based on sketches made in the wild, stuffed specimens or photographic references. Weather permitting it may be possible to join Angela for a short cruise to see some local wildlife of the Broads which may include, otters, marsh harriers and kingfishers.
TUTOR: DAVID HYDE
JUNE 26TH – 28TH.
Cost: £210
JULY
24. ‘A LOOK BACK IN TIME'
 A detailed practical investigation and exploration into the vernacular architecture of N.E Norfolk. Be inspired by the textures, surfaces and colours of old Norfolk buildings such as windmills, farm barns, quaint cottages, bridges and churches and work in pen, pencil and watercolour on small fragments and close ups rather than whole buildings.
TUTOR: ANGELA DAMMERY.
JULY 3rd/4th/5th.
COST: £210.00.
25. ‘DRAWING AND WATERCOLOUR SUMMER SCHOOL’
 These two tutors will offer an ideal structured introductory course for the beginner to water based painting and drawing, covering all the basic aspects of picture making needed to put you on the right track, including COMPOSITION * PERSPECTIVE * PROPORTION * COLOUR MIXING * TONAL BALANCE and LOCATION WORKING; all using simple watercolour painting and drawing techniques which may include landscape, flowers, still life and costume figure. Some materials provided.
TUTOR: ANGELA DAMMERY/DAVID HURRELL.
JULY 12th (8pm) - 17th.
COST: £285.00.
26. ‘IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING’
A ‘hands on’ painting course investigating the sources of Impressionism, its looser style, principles and methods beginning with Turner, Constable, the Romantic Movement, the Belle Epoch and ending with Monet and Pointelism. An extremely useful Informative practical oil painting experience giving a valuable insight into the materials, methods and ideas behind the rise and popularity of French Impressionist painting.
TUTOR: WILLIAM CALLADINE.
JULY 18th/19th
COST £170.00.
£10.00 discount if also booked on any ‘Painting reality’ course in ’09.
27. ‘WEATHER IN WATERCOLOUR'
 A change in the weather changes everything in landscape painting. Using simple brush techniques washes and strong use of tone this course lets you explore ways to enhance your painting in watercolour. Rain, wind, fog and snow all create atmosphere and suggest a spirit of place, bringing an air of subtle reality to the most impressionistic landscape. This course is suitable to beginners as well as experienced artists and weather permitting will involve some location working. A full wet weather programme will be available on site if required.
TUTOR: IAN SCOTT MASSIE.
JULY 23rd-26th.
Cost: £260
AUGUST
28. ‘DRAWING REALITY'
 A time to get to grips with the basic laws of perspective and proportion for the artist and an ideal drawing primer for those joining any of the three ‘Painting reality’ courses in ’09, or anyone who needs to strengthen and develop their drawing skills.
TUTOR: WILLIAM CALLADINE.
AUGUST 1st/2nd.
COST: £170.00.
£10.00 discount if also booked on course 29.
29. ‘PAINTING REALITY Part 1’
 Classical painting techniques of the ‘Old Masters’ laid bare. Nowhere else will you find this 3 part series which makes an in depth practical investigation into the world and craftsmanship of the great Masters of Classical European oil painting. Make and use the same materials and learn the techniques of Rembrandt, Rubens, Vermeer and the 17th century masters of still life. Discover how they used the camera Obscura and camera Lucida to achieve accurate perspectives and proportions. Learn to paint the bloom on a grape, silks, lace, flesh and shiny metals. Yes you can do it with the help of our exceptional internationally renowned professional painting tutor William Calladine.
'I am astonished at how much I have learnt and the quality of work that I and everyone else has produced. Bill is absolutely infectious in his knowledge and passion for this excellent oil painting technique’
Painting reality Part 1 .’08.
TUTOR: WILLIAM CALLADINE.
AUGUST 2nd - 7th.
COST: £285.00.
30. ‘IMPRESSIONIST PASTELS’
 John’s own beautiful Impressionistic style of working is well known from his
numerous articles in the Leisure Painter magazine and exhibited work. On this course you will explore the essential looser style which is needed to create vibrant colour and shimmering light in your pastels. Most of the work will be studio based from previously made sketches or photographs but, if weather
permits, possibly also from sketches made on short forays outdoors.
TUTOR: JOHN PATCHETT.
AUGUST 8th/9th.
COST: £170.00.
31. ‘WATER in WONDERFUL WATERCOLOUR'
Location based in the Broads National Park and in the studio. This amazing watercolourist is so innovative and inspiring in the way in which he conjures up a wealth of textural effects and uses awesome washes to effectively convey brilliant lighting effects. A watercolour course for all including near beginners to this medium which will enliven and change your work dramatically for the better. Joe is a dedicated and charismatic tutor whose demonstrations and concentrated one to one sessions help everyone to gain the maximum possible from this course. He is a successful published artist in books and articles for the Artist magazine as well as videos, and is a sought after tutor.
Thank you Angela for your hospitality on another great week. Enormous commitment and hard work from Joe with lots of ideas delivered in a buoyant and lively atmosphere’ Joe Dowden ’08 watercolour course.
TUTORS: JOE DOWDEN
AUGUST 9th (8.00pm) - 14th.
COST: £285.
32. ‘SKETCH THE BROADS from ‘Golden Sunset’
 See and sketch the unique Broadland scenery from the Centre’s own Edwardian motor launch moored opposite the Centre. After an initial short studio session each day, enjoy daily river excursions in this prettiest part of the northern section of the Norfolk Broads National Park. The very best way to experience the magic of this unique wetland area, which is home to many species of wildlife and flora, is from the water. Angela loves the Broads and will give demos and guidance throughout when moored up, covering a range of quick and easy drawing and painting techniques suitable for sketch book working. Go home with a visual diary of your experiences, which together with your photographs, can form the basis and inspiration for many more finished pieces. Only 5 participants, so lots of one to one encouragement. A full on site wet weather programme will be available if required.
TUTOR: ANGELA DAMMERY.
AUGUST 22nd/23rd/24th.
COST: £210.00.
33. ‘DRAWING IN A ROUNDABOUT WAY’
 Two tutors with one aim, to offer an intensive drawing day working from a life model to capture volumes, contours and proportions as preparation for paintings and 3D working or for its own sake.
TUTOR: RICHARD WILKS & ANGELA DAMMERY.
AUGUST 27th
(Includes a professional life model all day)
COST: £105.00.
£10.00 discount if also booked on course 34.
34 .‘MODELLING AND CASTING THE HUMAN FIGURE’
 Using working drawings from the previous day course and or initially modelling direct from a life model, complete a full length figure or portrait in clay and cast it in concrete resin.
TUTOR: RICHARD WILKS.
AUGUST 28th/29th/30th
COST: £225.00.
SEPTEMBER
35. ‘ETCHING'
 Richard’s print courses are always so inspiring and we are once again delighted that he is tutoring another etching course for us which attracts established artists as well as complete beginners to this delightful print medium. Richard works very hard to ensure that everyone goes away with a number of full colour prints based on at least one of their own original designs using hard and soft ground techniques.
Initial guidance is given for the design process, or come with some simple line drawn ideas or sketches and any photographic references you may need.
TUTOR: RICHARD BAWDEN.
SEPTEMBER 5th/6th/7th.
COST: £235.00.
36. ‘QUICK AND EXCITING WATERCOLOUR PENCILS’
 Following Tim’s articles in art magazines, demand for guidance in the use of watersoluble coloured pencils has never been greater. Tim’s approach to watercolour pencils demonstrates his own distinctive way of exploiting this wonderful medium to its fullest. Join him on this two day course to discover how to get the most from what is a very portable and flexible sketching medium. Tim has recently been elected to membership of the UK Coloured Pencil Society and regularly gives demonstrations on behalf of Derwent coloured pencils.
TUTOR: TIM FISHER.
SEPTEMBER 11th/12th.
COST: £170.00.
37. ‘LOOSENING UP WITH LINE AND COLOUR – paint fast and loose Norfolk landscapes’
 Tim’s approach to line and wash opens up a whole new way of using ink to create loose inspirational paintings. You will be guided in the selection of clean and fresh watercolours and shown how to fully exploit line, tone and hues to achieve your painting goals. An ideal course for all abilities including complete beginners to painting and drawing. The course aims to be location based to take advantage of the glorious backdrop of the Broads National Park – an inspiration to any artist. If wet work will continue in the studio from sketches and photographic reference material.
TUTOR: TIM FISHER.
SEPTEMBER 13th/14th
COST: £170.00.
38.‘CREATING DEPTH IN YOUR PASTELS’
J ohn’s beautifully sensitive pastels also
demonstrate his understanding and effective use of strongly lit tonal effects, giving a sense of depth and space in his work. Learn with him the best way to achieve these dynamic three dimensional spatial qualities in your own work, by watching his inspirational demonstrations and using his impressionistic approach with colour and texture. This is a studio based course and is suitable for all ability levels including complete beginners to pastel painting.
TUTOR: JOHN PATCHETT.
SEPTEMBER 19th/20th.
COST: £170.00.
39.‘PRECIOUS CLOTHS’ – Creative embroidery.
 Patterns surround us in everyday life and will be the design source for a collection of unique and decorative cloths. These could be further developed for a number of projects such as wrapping cloths, using hand and or machine stitchery and mixed media where appropriate. Another magical course with this inspirational tutor.
‘Wonderfully inspiring. It’s been brilliant’
Creative embroidery ’08. Jan Beaney
TUTORS: JAN BEANEY
SEPTEMBER 23rd/24th
COST: £170.00
40. ‘EXPERIMENTS IN COLLAGRAPHY’
 Laurie is a popular experienced and innovative printmaker and teacher. On this course you will learn to make collaged plates from normal art materials, exploring and incorporating objects and textures and integrating these with traditional engraving and mark making techniques. The course offers new directions for experienced printmakers and is an ideal introduction to printmaking for complete beginners. You will be amazed at your results and take home numerous quality prints in colour.
TUTOR: LAURIE RUDLING.
SEPTEMBER 26th/27th.
COST: £170.00.
OCTOBER
41.‘AMSTERDAM, ANTWERP AND GHENT’
 An investigation into the art and history of the Northern European Masters of Classical oil painting – Van Eyck, Rembrandt, Rubens and the 17th century Dutch masters of still life. Includes visits to major Art Galleries in Holland, a possible visit to a Conservation Centre, some art history input from William and sketching time around the canals.
TUTORS: WILLIAM CALLADINE & ANGELA DAMMERY.
OCTOBER 5th-8th (Minimum number 10)
COST: £285.00.
Will include basic accommodation in Amsterdam and tuition. Travel costs not included. Make your own travel arrangements to and from Amsterdam.
42. ‘FRAGILE CARPETS’ – Creative embroidery.
 Another inspiring course with Jean Littlejohn. You will be able to make a small piece of work in the form of a mini carpet using free appliqué, hand and or machine stitching and mixed media, with added embellishing techniques where appropriate
TUTOR: JEAN LITTLEJOHN.
OCTOBER 14th/15th.
COST: £170.00.
43. ‘MOONLIGHT and ROUGH SEAS in OILS’
 Night scenes are the best for the newcomer to seascapes because they are far easier to control and the reflected colours easier to portray. Learn how to describe rough seas, their transparency and power and the atmosphere and mood of a night sky and coastline, with the help of this dedicated and patient tutor and gifted marine painter in oils. This is a studio based course using Roy’s effective and well structured ‘Paint along’ method of working, suitable for all ability levels including complete beginners to oil painting.
TUTOR: ROY LANG.
OCTOBER 24th/25th/26th.
COST: £210.00.
44.‘ALL BOOKED UP!!’
 Create your own imaginatively designed hand made textile and paper books for unique presents or lasting keepsakes. Stuck for Christmas gifts or just want to create a unique and personal book for yourself? An opportunity to work creatively with these two lively and talented craft specialists and let your imagination flow using mixed materials, paper, card, plastic, fabric, paint and stitch.
TUTOR: PENNY GRAHAM-JONES/KIT CALLADINE
OCTOBER 31st/ NOVEMBER 1st.
COST: £170.00.
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